The Lena-Winslow Panthers basketball team (Lena, IL), was nudged 58-51 in Saturday's league battle with the host Pecatonica Indians (Pecatonica, IL)

The Indians now possess a 17-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host North Boone for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 23. Pecatonica will confront a Vikings team coming off a 67-37 league loss to Rock Falls (Rock Falls, IL). The Vikings record now stands at 7-13.

The Panthers (12-5) will now prepare for their battle against Durand (Durand, IL). The Bulldogs come into the Northwest Upstate Illini - North battle with a 14-5 record. In their last battle, Durand was nudged by Dakota (Dakota, IL), 52-49, in a league battle.